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Protos Remote Services

Monitoring Security Guard

Norcross, GA · Remote

$16.50 - $20/hr

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How much do remote security alarm monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote security alarm monitoring in Decatur, GA is $25.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote security monitoring?

Remote security alarm monitoring involves overseeing security systems and alarms from a remote location, typically using specialized software and communication tools. Security professionals in this role respond to alerts, verify incidents, and coordinate with emergency services as needed, often working in a 24/7 environment. Strong communication skills and familiarity with alarm systems and monitoring platforms are essential for this job.

What is the difference between Remote Security Alarm Monitoring vs Remote Security System Installation?

AspectRemote Security Alarm MonitoringRemote Security System Installation
CredentialsTypically requires security certifications, alarm monitoring licensesRequires technical certifications, installer licenses
Work EnvironmentRemote, monitoring centers, or from homeOn-site at client locations or installation sites
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity companies, alarm monitoring servicesSecurity system providers, electronics installers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding monitoring roles, remote alarm oversightInstallation procedures, technical setup

Remote Security Alarm Monitoring involves overseeing security systems remotely, ensuring alarms are active and responding to alerts. In contrast, Remote Security System Installation focuses on setting up and configuring security systems at client sites. Both roles require technical knowledge but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

How to make $80,000 a year working from home?

Remote security alarm monitoring jobs can pay up to $80,000 annually for experienced professionals, especially those with certifications like CISSP or CompTIA Security+. Increasing earnings may involve gaining specialized skills, working for larger companies, or taking on supervisory roles, often requiring a reliable home setup and strong attention to detail.

Which home security companies offer professional monitoring?

Many home security companies that employ remote security alarm monitoring offer professional monitoring services, including ADT, Vivint, SimpliSafe, Frontpoint, and Brinks. These companies typically provide 24/7 monitoring staffed by trained security professionals, often requiring installation by certified technicians and ongoing subscription plans. Job seekers interested in this field should be familiar with security systems, monitoring protocols, and relevant certifications.

How can I make 2000 a week working from home?

Remote security alarm monitoring jobs typically pay hourly or per shift, and earning $2000 weekly requires working full-time hours, often 40 or more hours, at competitive pay rates. Developing skills in security systems, obtaining relevant certifications, and working for companies that offer higher pay rates can help increase earnings, but reaching this income level may also involve taking on multiple shifts or roles simultaneously.
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Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator

Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator

Wachter, Inc.

Atlanta, GA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Wachter rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
 
Wachter is accepting applications for Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator Estimators.  Experienced AV designers/engineers would be a great fit. Looking for motivated self-starters with field, design, or estimating background in Audio Visual.
 
We seek self-motivated and reliable employees who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees. 
Benefits Package: Company Paid!
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits      
  • Life, AD&D and LTD insurance    
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays 
  • Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings
Requirements:
 
 
  • This position will be required to be within 30 mins of a physical Wachter office.
  • Must have at least 7+ years in field installation experience
  • Must have 3+ years of continuous Estimating experience
  • Nicet Level II or Higher preferred
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Experience required in Physical Security or Alarm field installation environments.
  • Ability to function effectively as a member of a team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • High level of attention to detail required.
  • Proficient with using smartphones and computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs.  
  • Excel Skills are a plus.
  • Proven ability to follow instructions and focused attention to detail. 
  • The position is remote with some travel to Lowell, AR for meetings or a local office as required by customers.
Responsibilities:
 
  • Prepare estimates for commercial security/alarm projects.
  • Evaluation of bid documents.
  • Perform accurate takeoffs.
  • Prepare Bid Sheets and questions.
  • Write professional proposals.
  • Interact with project managers to gather relevant information in order to provide firm bids for prospective jobs.
  • Maintain current, accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors through direct contact and written materials, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
  • Maintain the company’s high standard of quality and professionalism with regard to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance.
  • Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
About:

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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